Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, has caused in a few recent deaths in Florida. At the Jersey Shore, thankfully, it ...

An infant left in the care of two relatives was killed in their home by a 130-pound dog, according to investigators in Florida. The discovery was made around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, in the 1700 ...

Recommended daily water intake varies by age, sex, activity level and body size, Acosta said. General public health ...

The new head of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep Wisconsin ties.

Cases of West Nile virus are spreading nationwide, with deaths reported in Colorado and Arizona. What about Florida?

In its latest tropical outlook, the Climate Prediction Center is looking at the possibility of tropical activity on either ...

This year's tick season has been extremely active, particularly in the Northeast. You can help prevent disease if you know how to remove one.

Dengue is one of several mosquito-borne illnesses found in Florida. The Florida Department of Health also conducts "statewide ...

From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.